NGL, Stasha Harris, our braid expert over here at Cosmo, is basically my fairy godmother when it comes to all things hair. I hit her up last week for an effortlessly cool braided style that wouldn’t ...

It’s hard not to love Whitney White, more popularly known as Naptural85. The beauty blogger’s sunny disposition is infectious and her natural hair tips are incredibly easy to replicate. We’re not ...

This week on The Braid Up, we’re switching things up for y’all. Our model this week is our braiding superstar, Stasha Harris. Yup, that’s right—Stasha’s the star of the show this time (TBH, though, ...

Stylists on Instagram have become masters at creating impossible braided updos, twisted chignons, and the kind of detailed updos no mere mortal could ever copy. But, sometimes, they share their tricks ...

My go-to hairstyles include 1) wearing it down or 2) a claw clip. My styling skills are mediocre at best so I rarely attempt to do anything more involved than that. However, the spike in updos on the ...

Whether you're a woman on the go or you just can't be bothered with spending hours on your 'do, wet natural hairstyles are a lifesaver for afro-textured hair. Many wash and go styles are easy to ...

A messy bun is not as effortless as it seems. This is one of those hairstyles that seems like a quick go-to but, in reality, can take as much time and effort as a sleek bridal up-do. When you see it ...